Committees

We’re working on getting signatures for Whole Washington’s universal healthcare initiative, I-1600, to get it on the Washington state ballot for this fall’s 2018 election.
The full initiative text for I-1600 is at:

An executive summary of Dr. Gerald Friedman’s study report (on the economics of the plan) is at executive summary

Elections
Laura Johnson

Meetings to be determined. Contact Laura.

The Washington Voter Rights Initiative has cleared the legislature and is headed to the Governor for signing. We will be planning voter registration events until automatic registration takes effect. Anabel and Denise will arrange a meeting with Snohomish County Auditor to discuss secure voting.

Act Out, planning, communication
Courtney Wooten

Meets first and third Thursdays of the month at My Sister’s Place at 6:30 pm

“Under the Rainbow” Storytelling for LGBTQ and Allies (6:30-7:30 second Monday of the month, Edmonds Public Library)

Family Gayme Night ( 6-9 second Friday of the month at Around the Table Game Pub, 7600 196th Street Lynnwood)

ENAC’s prisoner rights reading group is now discussing “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” by Michelle Alexander. The next meeting is Friday, March 16th at 6:00pm. Visit Edmonds LGBTQIA+ Action’s facebook or contact Cory Corynn for more information.